Self-Control

Problem? Solution. Well, maybe. A new limited-run series from The New York Times. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. F ...  Show more

Beth is an alcoholic in recovery with a four and a half-year blank spot on her resume. She's sober now and ready to go on job interviews, but she's not sure how to talk about her alcoholism to potential employers. Enter Domino's Pizza. The early 2000s version of the company, when ...  Show more

A trip to YouTube for a conversation with the woman trying to change it. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more p ...  Show more

If you're struggling to save for long-term goals, find yourself lost in a sea of clutter or are concerned about consumerism and climate change, there are ways to curb your shopping habits. This episode, journalist Stacey Vanek Smith talks to writers, influencers and activists in ...  Show more

In this episode, Ashley talks about the power of setting boundaries and learning to say no without guilt. She opens up about her personal struggles with people-pleasing and how saying yes to others often means saying no to yourself. Ashley reminds us that protecting our energy an ...  Show more

The Minimalists talk about the benefits of restraint, the struggles of consumerism for new minimalists, the difficulties of letting go of social media, and more.

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How do I declutter my online-shopping addict ...